Del Valle High School

Overview

Del Valle High School has an academic rating significantly above the average for Texas high schools based on its high test performance and high AP course participation. It is ranked 63rd in the best public high schools in Texas.

Data Citation: Unless otherwise noted, all information on this page is retrieved or calculated from data reported to the the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data and Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2014/2015 school year.

Racial Demographics

The Del Valle High School student body is almost exclusively Hispanic with a small White population and has extremely low racial diversity.

Family Income

72.2% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the Texas high school median of 41.7%. By this measure, DEL VALLE H S students are largely lower income and rank 1031st in Texas for high school student family income.

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State Standardized Test Performance

Students at Del Valle High School scored an average 80% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the Texas Education Agency. Performance is somewhat above the state high school median of 73% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 26.8% of Texas high schools.

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College Admission Test Scoring

The average SAT score for Del Valle High School students in 2015 was 785.

College Admission Test Participation

817 out of 845 junior and senior of students took either the ACT or SAT test (97%). College admission testing participation is significantly above the Texas median rate of 37% and in the top 4% for participation.

AP Course and Test Performance

Del Valle High School offers 22 AP courses. 42 percent of grade nine through twelve students are enrolled in at least one AP class. The AP participation rate is in the 92% percentile and significantly above the median AP enrollment rate for all Texas schools of 17%. Del Valle High School had 1,278 taking AP exams with a 618 passing at least one exam. The AP pass rate is in the 99% percentile and significantly above the Texas state median of 42 percent.

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Location

Del Valle High School
950 BORDEAUX DR
EL PASO, TX
79907
(915)434-3000

District

YSLETA ISD
EL PASO, TX